Breaking Down What Bill Gates Said About Bitcoin
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With the recent craze around Bitcoin, CNBC has been asking many of its guests to its television programs to talk about digital assets.
Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft and one of the most wealthy people on Earth, was no exception to this rule just recently.
The billionaire technologist, who has now become a philanthropist, recently took to CNBC. During his interview, he was asked about Bitcoin and his thoughts on the digital asset. Here’s more about what he said.
Microsoft Founder Bill Gates Talks Bitcoin
Microsoft founder Bill Gates, when asked about Bitcoin today, clarified that he does not own any of the digital asset and is not short BTC. Instead, he clarified that he has a “neutral view” on the cryptocurrency, adding that it can go “up and down just based on the mania or whatever the views are.”